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Word: senior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...company" had, "within the last year," offered effective political support for brother Jack if Bobbie could get the McClellan committee to play ball. The offers, said Bobbie, were "dismissed," reported to Brother Jack-but not to Committee Chairman John McClellan. In Washington, South Dakota's Karl E. Mundt, senior G.O.P. committee member, demanded that "the whole nauseating affair be fully explored and publicly exposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Jack, the Front Runner | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...Second-Prize Winner Frank Wayne Grimm, 17, of Maryland's Catonsville senior high school, won $6,000 for his study of the snail population in a part of Maryland's Susquehanna Valley, hopes to take a degree in zoology at the University of Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Winners | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...soldier, one year as NSA vice president, and almost all the time as a tourist. The rest of his time was put in here at Cambridge, culminating in a Ph.D. in political theory this February, an appointment as instructor in government, and the elevation to the role of Quincy senior tutor for the coming year with the compensation (as if any were necessary) of a plush five-to-six room suite with complete kitchen. In one sense Sigmund has arrived...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: Around the World | 3/14/1959 | See Source »

Sigmund spent Christmas and Easter vacations on the continent with Stan Miles, now senior tutor at Dunster, the first in Italy and the second in Spain. "It was really comic opera in Spain. There were four of us--all over six feet--and our luggage, all loaded in Stan's Morris Minor. The unloading process resembled a circus act, and occasionally small crowed gathered to watch...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: Around the World | 3/14/1959 | See Source »

...Sophomores come from only ten private and ten public schools. This is a surprisingly small number of institutions, in view of the 115 secondary schools resented by A. P. applicants. Too many schools, Wilcox explains, fail to realize that a capable senior can handle three college-level courses. Some limit their seniors to one or two such classes, eliminates any possibility of Sophomore Standing. In addition, many high school teachers think advanced courses are merely intensive duplication of the usual fare, rather than presentations of new material. Wilcox expects the present reluctance to "push" promising students to disappear...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Advanced Placement Program Nears Maturity | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

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